Texans Add TE Krause, CB Williams

POSTED: 5:06 pm EDT May 19, 2008

Houston, TX -- (Sports Network) - The Houston Texans made a pair of signings Monday, adding free agent tight end Ryan Krause and cornerback Jimmy Williams. They also released tight end Cole Bennett.

Krause, 26, played a career-high nine games last season with Green Bay, and had two catches for 11 yards.

Williams, 24, played in 14 games last season for the Atlanta Falcons, totaling 16 tackles and one interception. In two seasons with Atlanta out of Virginia Tech, he has 40 tackles and one interception.

The Texans signed Bennett as an undrafted free agent after this year's NFL Draft out of Auburn.

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